There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Detroit by plane or bus
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Fly to Detroit
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Detroit (DTW)plane SYD - DTW
23h 27m$765–2,618Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane SYD - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
27h 3m$571–1,930Fly to Windsor Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane SYD - YQG
26h 13m$816–2,819Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane SYD - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
26h 49m$788–2,664Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane SYD - FWA
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Detroit, MIbus
26h 42m$608–1,990Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane SYD - CMH
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Detroit Bus Stationbus
28h 40m$790–2,701Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane SYD - GRR
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus
31h 55m$997–3,275
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Detroit is to fly and bus which costs $550 - $2,000 and takes 27h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Detroit is to fly which takes 23h 27m and costs $750 - $2,700.
The distance between Sydney and Detroit is 9553 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 27m to get from Sydney to Detroit, including transfers.
Detroit is 14h behind Sydney. It is currently 3:06 PM in Sydney and 1:06 AM in Detroit.
There are 512+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Detroit, MI, USA?
Qantas, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bishop International Airport via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 54m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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